The Transformed School Counselor

by Carol A. Dahir, Carolyn Stone

Preparing you for real-world practice, THE TRANSFORMED SCHOOL COUNSELOR, Third Edition teaches you to effectively use theories, data-driven decision-making, leadership, advocacy, and consultation to improve your future clients' scholastic achievement and foster social justice. Thoroughly integrating the ASCA National Model throughout, the text provides an excellent overview of how the school counseling profession has transformed to successfully meet the needs of 21st-century students. It challenges you, as a pre-service counselor, to view your sphere of influence from a systemic perspective and develop awareness of the major societal and educational changes impacting the school counselor--including economy, technology, family structures, standards-based education, and diversity. Completely current and aligned with 2016 CACREP standards, the book is packed with new case studies, Voices From the Field insights, the latest data available, and real-world illustrations.

560 pages, Hardcover

First published March 17, 2011

Reviews

[Mya · Rating 5 out of 5]

As a school counselor trainee student, I have valued the wealth of information that this book has given me. It has assisted me with understanding the current profession of the school counseling.